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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Coordinates=41.1200325, -87.86115310000002 | |Coordinates=41.1200325, -87.86115310000002 | ||
| | |Name=Grove City Club of Kankakee | ||
|Club Name=Grove City | |Club Name=Grove City | ||
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|Description=<p>The Wilmington (IL) <em>Independent</em>, Oct. 16, 1867: "Last Thursday morning the first nine of the Kankakee Base Ball Club stopped here on their way home from Morris, where they had attended a tournament, and challenged our first nine. The match was played on the grounds on the west side of the river...The score was Kankakee 59, Wilmington 16. Each team made 27 outs."</p> | |Description=<p>The Wilmington (IL) <em>Independent</em>, Oct. 16, 1867: "Last Thursday morning the first nine of the Kankakee Base Ball Club stopped here on their way home from Morris, where they had attended a tournament, and challenged our first nine. The match was played on the grounds on the west side of the river...The score was Kankakee 59, Wilmington 16. Each team made 27 outs."</p> | ||
<p>Same Nov. 13, 1867: "Last Thursday a very interesting game was played between the Grove City Club, of Kankakee, and the Tempests, of Wilmington, resulting rather disastrously to our boys."</p> | <p>Same Nov. 13, 1867: "Last Thursday a very interesting game was played between the Grove City Club, of Kankakee, and the Tempests, of Wilmington, resulting rather disastrously to our boys."</p> | ||
<p>The Grove City Club of Kankakee was represented at the 1868 state baseball convention. See the Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, June 20, 1868.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>The Wilmington (IL) <em>Independent</em>, Oct. 16, 1867, Nov. 13, 1867</p> | |Sources=<p>The Wilmington (IL) <em>Independent</em>, Oct. 16, 1867, Nov. 13, 1867</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Grove City Club of Kankakee, IL=Grove City Club of Kankakee | |||
|Duplicate=Yes | |Duplicate=Yes | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 11:17, 28 November 2013
| Nick Name | Grove City |
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| Earliest Known Date | October 1867 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Kankakee, IL, United States |
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| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The Wilmington (IL) Independent, Oct. 16, 1867: "Last Thursday morning the first nine of the Kankakee Base Ball Club stopped here on their way home from Morris, where they had attended a tournament, and challenged our first nine. The match was played on the grounds on the west side of the river...The score was Kankakee 59, Wilmington 16. Each team made 27 outs." Same Nov. 13, 1867: "Last Thursday a very interesting game was played between the Grove City Club, of Kankakee, and the Tempests, of Wilmington, resulting rather disastrously to our boys." The Grove City Club of Kankakee was represented at the 1868 state baseball convention. See the Chicago Tribune, June 20, 1868. |
| Sources | The Wilmington (IL) Independent, Oct. 16, 1867, Nov. 13, 1867 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Ballgames
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Players
No players have been associated with this Club yet.
Playing Fields
| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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| Kankakee Fairgrounds | 1860s |
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